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What VMware products are available in the Virtual Infrastructure 3 Foundation, Standard and Enterprise editions?

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VMware Infrastructure 3.5 Foundation edition includes:

- ESX Server 3.5

- Virtual SMP, VMFS

- VirtualCenter Agent

- Update Manager

- Consolidated Backup

VMware Infrastructure 3.5 Standard edition includes:

- ESX Server 3.5

- Virtual SMP, VMFS

- VirtualCenter Agent

- Update Manager

- Consolidated Backup

- VMware HA (Availability)

VMware Infrastructure 3.5 Enterprise edition includes:

- ESX Server 3.5

- Virtual SMP, VMFS

- VirtualCenter Agent

- Update Manager

- Consolidated Backup

- VMware HA (Availability)

- VMware VMotion (Live VM Migration)

- Storage VMotion (Live VM Disk File Migration)

- VMware DRS (Distributed Resource Management)

- VMware DPM (Distributed Power Management)

Note that the Virtual Center Management Server is not part of any of the above editions and needs to be purchased separately. The Virtual Center is required for HA, VMotion, DRS and DPS features.

For more information on how many licenses are required for your environment, see Creating a Single Host and Centralized License file on the licensing portal (1005132).

VMware products will appear in your license file as:

License Keyword

VMware Product

PROD_ESX_STARTER

VMware ESX Server Foundation

PROD_ESX_FULL

VMware ESX Server Standard/

ESX_FULL_BACKUP

VMware Consolidated Backup

PROD_VC

VirtualCenter Management Server

VC_ESXHOST

VirtualCenter Management Agent for ESX Server

VC_VMOTION

VMware VMotion

VC_DAS

VMware HA

VC_DRS

VMware DRS

For additional information or if the issue persists, please see Not enough licenses installed (1005265).

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KB Article: 1003296
Updated: Aug 14, 2009

Products:
VMware Consolidated Backup
VMware ESX
VMware VirtualCenter
Product Versions:
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.x
VMware ESX 3.5.x
VMware ESXi 3.5.x Embedded
VMware ESXi 3.5.x Installable
VMware VirtualCenter 2.5.x

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